This article was published by COSIA on Feb 6, 2020. Mathijs Martens was sitting around a barbecue conversing with friends and family when the topic of the oil sands came up. “We were talking about [Read more]
In 2016, desalinated water accounted for 3 per cent of the Middle East’s water supply, but 5 per cent of its total energy consumption. TIME photo by Spencer Lowell. Middle Eastern desalinated water technology currently [Read more] [Read more]
Water recycling is another way operators can reduce disposal costs and limit water sourcing constraints – something Canadian producers already do With the recent rise oil prices, operators have been adding rigs and ramping up [Read more]
In 2016, about 80% of water used for oil sands mining and in situ production was recycled An updated water use report shows that oil and gas companies are using less water and improving recycling [Read more]
Hydrogen can be used by fuel cells to power electric motors or be burned in internal combustion engines Hydrogen holds promise as an inexpensive form of clean energy, but finding an efficient and affordable way [Read more]
COSIA supports improvements in 4 key priority areas: greenhouse gases, land, water and tailings Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance says industry is making huge strides toward its goal of accelerating the pace of environmental performance in [Read more]
Industry said Barnett Shale research doesn’t establish link between fracking and water contamination A new study investigating groundwater contamination in the Barnett Shale illustrates why caution should be exercised when drawing conclusions from scientific studies. In this case, [Read more]
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